want something from of something

want something from of something
want sth from/out of sth/sb derived
to hope to get sth from a particular experience or person

I had to discover what I really wanted out of life.

What do you want from me?

Main entry:wantderived

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • want something out of something — want sth from/out of sth/sb derived to hope to get sth from a particular experience or person • I had to discover what I really wanted out of life. • What do you want from me? Main entry: ↑wantderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • want something from of somebody — want sth from/out of sth/sb derived to hope to get sth from a particular experience or person • I had to discover what I really wanted out of life. • What do you want from me? Main entry: ↑wantderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • want something out of somebody — want sth from/out of sth/sb derived to hope to get sth from a particular experience or person • I had to discover what I really wanted out of life. • What do you want from me? Main entry: ↑wantderived …   Useful english dictionary

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  • want — [12] Etymologically, to want something is to ‘lack’ it (a sense still intact in the noun want); ‘wishing to have’ is a secondary extension of this. The word was borrowed from Old Norse vanta ‘be lacking’. This in turn was descended from a… …   Word origins

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